Peru tour

1-Day Hike Marian to Willcawain near Huaraz (half day)

Overview

Half day guided hike in the hills above Huaraz, with great views. This is a great warm up hike for your trek in the Cordillera Blanca! Your guide will give a tour of the pre-Inca ruins at Wilcawain. End at Monterrey village and the hot springs baths (optional).

Note that Huaraz is a 7-hour bus ride from Lima....or a 1 hour flight. From Cusco, you would need to return to Lima, in order to get to Huaraz. Allow an extra day to get there and return!

Itinerary in Brief

DAY 1: Day hike in the hills above Huaraz with beautiful views of the Cordillera Blanca.

Highlights

farms and agricultural areas above the city of Huaraz

views of Huascaran Peak and the Cordillera Blanca range

Wari (pre-Inca) ruins at Wilcawain

hiking and acclimatization

LOCATIONS: Huaraz, Marian, Wilcawain

ACTIVITIES: Easy Hiking

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NOTE: This 1-day excursion is ONLY available as part of a longer trip. Please specify what other activities you would like to do on your trip.